One of my biggest frustrations with reading in one of the few foreign languages I’ve dabbled in is how long it takes to look up all the words I don’t know (which, admittedly, is a lot of them). It’s disruptive, and I’m likely to quit before I get all the way through an article or chapter or page.

You may have noticed that the most recent Chrome update includes a change to the way the browser syncs to your Google account. Specifically, if you sign into or out of Gmail, your Google account will be signed into or out of Chrome automatically.

A crisis is, often, an impossible situation. You have to make immediate decisions without enough information. You need to keep people safe, but you don’t have the time or resources for the usual safety measures. The Guardian recently asked people who’ve handled extreme situations how they knew what to do. Here are…

Apple is holding its annual September event this Wednesday, September 12th. If you didn’t score an invite to the exclusive gathering (like us), Apple is livestreaming all the action so you can follow along at home... or at the office... or while you’re supposed to be working on that big project. Here’s everything you…

NPR’s Morning Edition recently revised their clock, the second-by-second schedule of newscasts, longer segments, promos, music beds and funding messages for each hour of the show. The new clock, effective August 13, 2018, represents the first change in Morning Edition’s scheduling since 2014. Most notably, it features…

Defaulting on student loans has become an inevitability for a certain proportion of borrowers: According to a report from the Urban Institute, 1 million borrowers default on their loan payments each year—defined as not having made a payment in nearly a year—and around 40 percent are expected to default by 2023.

It’s easy to feel smug around kids. You might not have it all together—you might, in fact, be rapidly disintegrating professionally and psychologically—but at least you can spill some apple juice without wailing inconsolably for six hours. Comparatively terrible things happen to you all the time, and you don’t freak…

I grew up a sedentary nerd, resenting gym class and failing miserably at the few sports I tried. But in my twenties I found some forms of exercise I didn’t hate, and in my thirties I started using the word “athlete” to describe myself.

Nick Firchau is the host and producer of Paternal, a podcast examining the definitions of masculinity and fatherhood via candid conversations with a diverse set of dads. He’s also the youngest of three sons and an often confused and exasperated father of two young children.

There’s a lot of anticipation in the air for the Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper interpretation of A Star Is Born, but this star has been born a number of times. Here’s how to stream the 1937, 1954 and 1976 iteration of A Star Is Born if you just can’t wait for the newest version.

Necklaces are pretty much the only kind of jewelry I wear—my hands swell too randomly for rings and my earlobes reject earrings!—but delicate, tangly chains make packing them for trips more than slightly annoying. Unless you wish to spend your trip untangling necklaces, throwing them in a bag—even one with separate…

There’s a hundred things to keep track of in a typical work day, and even more to get done. And trying to accomplish everything at once typically means you’re less productive than you’d like to be. You can’t, for example, listen to and comprehend your coworker’s presentation while writing an email to your boss about a…